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NVQ · Level 3 · No exams

Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Testing, Inspecting and Thorough Examination Occupations (Construction)

Demonstrate your occupational skills with this Level 3 NVQ, offered through the Plant, Machinery, Equipment or Accessories pathway. Designed for people carrying out relevant inspection and testing duties, it recognises your workplace knowledge and competence through assessment supported by an assessor. Successful completion supports an application for a CSCS Gold Advanced Craft card, subject to meeting the relevant CSCS application and health, safety and environment test requirements.

£1,200.00 ex VAT
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Hydraulic hoses and control valves on plant machinery during maintenance work, illustrating real tasks required in plant maintenance NVQs.
LevelLevel 3
Typical time3 to 6 months
Maximum12 months
Card routeCSCS Gold Advanced Craft card
AssessmentOn your real work – no exams
About this qualification

Gain formal recognition for your inspection and testing experience with All Star Safety.

The Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Testing, Inspecting and Thorough Examination Occupations (Construction) is offered through the Plant, Machinery, Equipment or Accessories pathway.

Who is it for?

This qualification is suitable for people whose existing duties provide opportunities to demonstrate the required inspection and testing activities.

What does the qualification cover?

  • Planning work activities and identifying resources.
  • Agreeing appropriate working methods.
  • Developing effective working relationships.
  • Inspecting plant or machinery to establish operational serviceability.
  • Carrying out specific tests to determine operational serviceability.

How will I be assessed?

You will demonstrate your skills and knowledge through evidence from your work. Relevant evidence may include inspection records, test results, reports and answers to knowledge questions. Your assessor will agree an assessment plan and explain what you need to provide.

CSCS Gold Advanced Craft card

Successful completion supports an application for a CSCS Gold Advanced Craft card for the relevant occupation. You must also meet the applicable CSCS application and health, safety and environment test requirements. The card requires a separate application.

Before you book

We will review your experience, responsibilities and access to suitable work to confirm that this pathway matches your role. Completion depends on demonstrating all required assessment criteria.

Contact All Star Safety to discuss your duties and confirm suitability.

How it works

From enrolment to certificate

1

Enrol and check eligibility

Enrol online or call us. We confirm the NVQ matches your current role.

2

Registration and induction

We register you with the awarding body and agree a plan with your assessor.

3

Build your evidence

Your assessor observes your work and gathers evidence, testimony and professional discussion.

4

Certificate and card

You receive your certificate, and we can apply for your CSCS, CPCS or NPORS card for you. How card applications work